disabled sport

"Disabled sport" includes various athletic activities adapted to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities, ensuring inclusivity and fair competition.

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Definition

B2General

(general)Athletic activities specifically designed for individuals with physical, sensory, or intellectual disabilities.

Example

  • Wheelchair basketball is a popular disabled sport that requires skill and strategy.
  • The Paralympic Games showcase a wide range of disabled sports.

C1Organized Competitions

(technical, formal)Competitive events and games adapted to accommodate the abilities and needs of participants with disabilities.

Example

  • Adaptive skiing is a disabled sport that allows individuals with mobility impairments to compete on the slopes.
  • Disabled sports organizations work to ensure that all athletes have access to the necessary equipment and training.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "disabled sport":

disability sportteam sport